Dodge City times., 1887-03-24
MISCELLANEOUS.

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CURED recently in stone quarry at Lob
ositz, Bohemia. All the men in the quarry
at the time were blown to pieces
The morocco factory of E. A. Smith & Co.,
Philadelphia. was closed by the sheriff re-
Gently. Liabilities, $374.00O; assets, $3.50, coo.
oo-CHow-Foo advices announce the fail
ure OF the Hong Kong Chinese bank. Whom
the fact was made known a crowd of native
creditors stormed the bank and completely
ransacked and destroyed every thing in the
building
THE eighteenth annual reunion of the So
cicty of the Army of the Cumberland will
be held in Washington May II and II, when
the statue Of General Garfield will be un-
veiled.
house Oxford, N. c., recently, the flames
town. Loss, $l0o, 900; partly insured.
THE large grocery building OF Miller,
Greiner & Co., Buffalo, N. Y, was de-
stroyed by fire on tho 18th. Loss about
S3OO, 600: insurance, S15O,OOO.
THE Chicago manager Of the Ansonia
Clock Company, of New York, John E.
Gledhill, has defaultcd to the amount of
about $4,000 and absconded to Canada
The bookkeeper OF the Chicago branch,
William Watson, defaulted for $500 and
has been arrested.
ACTING SECRETARY FAIRCHILD, with the
Presidents approval, has designated San
Francisco as port from which imported
merchandise may be shipped in bond in
transit through the United States to and
from the British possessions in North
America.
FIVE persons were injured more or less
severely by the wrecking of construc-
ton train near Palestine. Tex, the other
day.
COUNTY CLERK wuLrr, of Chicago, has,
upon the advice Of his attorney, refused to
enter upon the records the marriage license
returned by Justice Englehart, who per-
formed the proxy marriage ceremony of
August Spies and Miss Nina Van Zandt.
A COLLISION occurred recently on the Au-
burn branch Of the New York Central near
Geneva, N. Y. Several persons were in
lured but no one was killed.
WILLIAM RoMP was blown to atoms re-
Gently at fremont, Pa. He was sitting on
q keg OF gun powder smoking when the &C
cident occurred.
morning train on the Marietta, Columbus &
Northern railroad went through the Vim
cent trcstle, near Marietta, O., on the 10th.
Lyle Vincent and Albert Boothby, engineer
and fireman, were killed, and John Mccoy
and William Stewart, conductor and brake
man, were badly scalded, while Michael
Early, passenger, had his left leg ma ashed.
ROBERT FURNACE and Jesse Jennings,
two farmers, while crossing q railroad
track about a mile from Nokomis, ILL.,, in q
tho ofhop ~ oh hxvo
train and instantly killed.
A DISPATCH from Orleans, Mass, states
that tug rescued two Of the men who
were seen clinging to the foretop mast and
bowsprit of the schooner J. II. Eels, ashore
on Nausett. The rest Of the crew were
drowned.
THE schedule in the assignment Of Mar
shall, Lefferts & Co. Of New York, show
liabilities, $l75, ,S25; contingent liabilities,
$50, O5; nominal assets, ely5 9QS; actual as
sets, $6S257.
The Italian Government has recalled
Gene, the commander of the Italians at
Massowah, disapproving his course in CIV
ing the Abyssinians l LOCO rifles in exchange
for the captives in the hands of Kasaloula.
ARRESTS continue at st. Petersburg
Among those taken into custody are forty
eight nihilists. The police authorities at
St Petersburg desire the Car to remain at
Gatschina-
An outbreak of striking miners being
feared, extra troops were sent to Mons and
Soignes, Belgium.
The south-bound passenger train on the
Elmira, Cortland Il NHthcrn railroad, con-
sisting Of an engine and three cars, was
wrecked on the 10th near Elmira, N. Y.
About fifteen persons were more or less in
jured. The accident was caused by aspread-
ing rail.
FIVE of the Chicago boodlers have been
indicted
JOHN e. SrEIrxs, charged with attempt
ing to place dynamite bomb on the track
Of the Sutter street cable hne, San Fran
cisco, was found guilty ON the 18th. Sen
tence deferred.
A GUARD has been set over the vault In
which Mr.. Beecher's remains were de:
posted
THE citizens Of Tampa, Fla, deny the
charges made by the New York Labor
Union regarding the expulsion Of Cuban
outlavR